MENU

Author archives: VF

  • Sammo@The-Egyptian

    July 29, 2002 • Events, FilmComments Off on Sammo@The-Egyptian

    SammoHung.com and Asian Film Foundation are proud to present a special screening of the 1989 Sammo Hung classic PEDICAB DRIVER at the Egyptian Theatre on July 29, 2002. Reception sponsored by Nescafé 1+2. Best known in America as the star of the hit CBS TV

  • Midnight@Sunset 2002

    July 11, 2002 • Events, FilmComments Off on Midnight@Sunset 2002

    presented by AFF LAEMMLE’S SUNSET 5 8000 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood 3 hrs free parking with validation Click here to get your official m@s t-shirt! Haven’t had enough of the heat? Hang out with the AFF crew at midnight! Watch grunge cop Anthony

  • Copper Complex Gloves

    June 16, 2002 • TechComments Off on Copper Complex Gloves

    Amazing pair of fingerless gloves. Perfect for extended hours at the computer especially during winter. Not as stylish as regular winter fingerless but far less bulkier. Pick them up at any Marukai market or here online: www.marukaiestore.com   Cozy

  • Nowhere to Hide (1999)

    June 7, 2002 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on Nowhere to Hide (1999)

    Directed by Lee Myung-sae Dissed by some, but in my opinion, a flawed masterpiece. Here is a director who has gone all-out to create something wholly original and purely visual, and the result is electrifying. It’s not so much the story — a simple

  • Attack the Gas Station (1999)

    June 6, 2002 • Film, ReviewsComments Off on Attack the Gas Station (1999)

    Directed by Kim Sang-jun The basic story is four thugs with nothing better to do decide to rob a gas station only to find it has no money. They hatch a plot to pump gas and pocket the change and if the customers get uppity, they just take them hostage. You

  • Beat (1997)

    June 6, 2002 • Film, Korea, ReviewsComments Off on Beat (1997)

    dir: Kim Sung-soo; writer: Huh Young-man Cast: Jung Woo-sung, Ko So-young, Lim Chang-jung, Yu Oh-seong ~~~~ From the first frame you know you’re in for a fast, exciting ride through teen angst, true love and heroic bloodshed. Min and Taesoo are best

  • Peppermint Candy (2000)

    June 5, 2002 • Film, Korea, ReviewsComments Off on Peppermint Candy (2000)

    Director: Chang-dong Lee Producer: Writer: Chang-dong Lee Cast: Kyung-gu Sol, Running Time: 130 Min Generally speaking, I go to movies to escape reality, not to confront it. Every once in a while, however, the Serious Art Film comes along that has critics

  • Art Museum by the Zoo (1998)

    June 1, 2002 • Film, Korea, ReviewsComments Off on Art Museum by the Zoo (1998)

    dir: Lee Jeong-hyang Plot: On leave from military service, Chul-soo makes a beeline for his fianc?©e’s apartment for a little rest and recreation. When he finds she’s gone out, he lets himself in and settles down to wait, cleaning up her untidy